Chile vs United States of America: School life expectancy, primary to tertiary, female
Chile
16.83 years
in 2018
United States of America
16.91 years
in 2018
Chile rank
29th
United States of America rank
27th
School life expectancy, primary to tertiary, female over time
- Chile
- United States of America
How they compare
United States of America currently reports 16.91 years against 16.83 years in Chile, a difference of 0.08 years.
Across all 24 years both countries report, United States of America has been ahead every year.
Chile ranks 29th and United States of America ranks 27th of 175 countries.
United States of America has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Chile | United States of America | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 11.41 years | 14.84 years | 3.43 years | United States of America |
| 1990s | 12.03 years | 16.59 years | 4.56 years | United States of America |
| 2000s | 14.06 years | 16.33 years | 2.26 years | United States of America |
| 2010s | 16.18 years | 16.86 years | 0.6769 years | United States of America |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher school life expectancy, primary to tertiary, female, Chile or United States of America?
- United States of America, at 16.91 years against 16.83 years in Chile as of 2018.
- What is the difference in school life expectancy, primary to tertiary, female between Chile and United States of America?
- 0.08 years, with United States of America ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Chile and United States of America?
- 24 years are reported by both, from 1983 to 2018.
- How do Chile and United States of America rank globally for school life expectancy, primary to tertiary, female?
- Chile ranks 29th and United States of America ranks 27th of 175 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Data API, UN Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization (UNESCO), published as School life expectancy, primary to tertiary, female (years). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Expected years of schooling is the number of years a child of school entrance age is expected to spend at school, or university, including years spent on repetition. It is the sum of the age-specific enrolment ratios for primary, secondary, post-secondary non-tertiary and tertiary education.